3) “Nature is the physician of all diseases” is from Hippocrates, who understood that no medicine matches the body’s own ______ to revitalize itself. A) requirement B) shortage C) relief D) capacity E) distraction

4) In spite of having lived a number of mental problem down because of his break-off, the poet wrote a lovely poem in the mood of ____ . A) disturbance B) trouble C) calmness D) offence E) jeopardy

5) Contrary to what everybody had expected, there was no pay rise in their salary and therefore they were thoroughly ________. A) disappointed B) spurred C) corrupted D) isolated E) fascinated

6) In addition to leading a single life, Brian is always on the public eye and for that reason, he is a / an _______ bachelor for all the girls in the company. A) emergent B) suggestible C) negligent D) lucid E) eligible

7) She needs a job which is a little more demanding _______ because the current job doesn’t provide her with any knowledge and opportunity to develop herself. A) decently B) sensitively C) intellectually D) virtually E) suitably

8) According to one of the tests in psychology, it is stated that there are _______ successful persons who are well-adjusted socially despite having lots of emotional difficulties, but success in job doesn’t mean success in life. A) consistently B) vocationally C) deficiently D) glamorously E) massively

9) The fact that Mary revealed the student who made the joke to the teacher caused her to get _______ from the class. A) put off B) put out C) kicked off D) turned down E) taken off

10) Since the 1600s, worldwide commercial exploitation of animals for food and other products has caused many species to ______ in extinction or being endangered. A) get across B) get over C) count in D) come down E) end up

11) Scientists at NASA _______ a computer model depicting changes in the Antarctic ice sheet since the peak of the last ice age nearly 20,000 years ago. A) have generated B) will be generated C) was generating D) had generated E) generate

12) Glaciologists study the behaviour of the ice sheet to understand more about how fast it grows and moves, so they _____ better predict how the ice sheet ______ respond to climate changes in the future. A) would / had better B) should / must C) might / may D) have to / ought to E) will / had better

13) As far as I know, the shops are open on every Sunday in this city; otherwise, my close friend, Sandy _________ on shopping on last Sunday. A) couldn’t go B) may not go C) shouldn’t go D) hadn’t gone E) wouldn’t have gone

14) In newspaper publishing businesses, there have been considerable changes recently; for example, many jobs that _______ by hand are now going on by machine. A) would do B) used to be done C) should be done D) could do E) were able to do

15) _______ we hadn’t told him about the secret of our company, he wouldn’t have embarrassed us like that. A) If only B) I wish C) Only if D) Suppose E) Only when

16) Many of the singers who ______ part in these concerts may only be interested in publicity; on the other hand, there are a number who _____ deeply about the plight of people in Africa. A) take / cares B) takes / cares C) take / care D) has been taking / are caring E) were taking / is caring

17) You ______ boots in case there is snow on the mountains, even if there ______ usually very much at this time of year. A) should take / isn’t B) could take / wouldn’t be C) must have taken / weren’t D) would take / weren’t E) may take / might not be

18) As you see, everybody is laughing at you nowadays, so I think you understood that you shouldn’t have let your private life ____ away. A) to be given B) give C) be given D) to give E) be giving

19) If my memory doesn’t say the opposite, I haven’t ________ any instruction letter so as to provide the necessary information for me. A) written B) been writing C) been able to write D) been written E) had to write

20) If the engineering firm ______ a new managing director, Colin _____ unemployed these days. A) hadn’t appointed / wouldn’t have been B) didn’t appoint / couldn’t have been C) hadn’t appointed / wouldn’t be D) hasn’t appointed / shouldn’t be E) won’t appoint / won’t be

21) Towards the end of the 17th century, Sir Christopher Wren, the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral, ______ to build the South and East fronts, one of which ______ by fire. A) commissioned / damaged B) was commissioned / was damaged C) had been commissioned / is damaged D) is commissioned / has been damaged E) commissions / damages

22) To be honest ____ you, what you have done so far has little to do ____ improving your test skill; that’s why you fail to answer these multiple-choice questions. A) to / for B) on / with C) with /at D) with / with E) from / to

Naturalism in philosophy is a position that attempts ___(23)___ all phenomena and account for all values by means of strictly natural as opposed to supernatural categories. The particular meaning of naturalism varies ___(24)___ what is opposed to it. It is usually considered the opposite of idealism, is sometimes equated with empiricism or materialism, and is not easily ___(25)_____ from positivism. Naturalism limits ___(26)____ to a search for causes and takes little account of reasons. Naturalism in the broad sense ____(27)____ in diverse forms by Aristotle, the Cynics and the Stoics.

23) A) to explain B) explaining C) having explained D) to have been explained E) to have been explaining

24) A) from B) on C) with D) over E) in 25) A) established B) distinguished C) based D) changed E) altered

26) A) it B) them C) its D) themselves E) itself

27) A) has been maintained B) had been maintained C) was maintained D) maintains E) is maintaining